About Dr. Myrna Altavas
Dr. Myrna Altavas is a dentist in Bakersfield, California rated 5 stars across 100 Google reviews. The practice offers dental implants, veneers, crowns, root canals and whitening, plus 7 more services. Care is led by Myrna Altavas. They offer same-day and emergency appointments, financing plans and free consultations. The practice has served Bakersfield since 2002.
Contact & Location
Address: 4100 Empire Dr Ste 110, Bakersfield, CA 93309
Phone: (661) 246-4322
Website: altavasdental.com
Services & Procedures at Dr. Myrna Altavas
Dental ImplantsTitanium or zirconia posts that replace missing tooth roots, topped with a crown that looks and works like a natural tooth.
3D CBCT imaging is used to plan implant placement.
Extractions and implants can be handled under one roof.
Financing can spread implant costs into monthly payments.
VeneersThin porcelain or composite shells bonded to the front of teeth to fix color, shape, chips, and gaps.
Whitening first can change the veneer shade you choose; both are done here.
A free consultation lets you see options before committing.
CrownsFull-coverage caps that restore broken, cracked, or root-canal-treated teeth.
Root CanalsRemoves infected pulp to save a natural tooth and stop the pain, usually finished with a crown.
In pain now? Dr. Myrna Altavas advertises same-day and emergency visits.
Crowns are placed here too, so the tooth can be finished without a referral.
WhiteningIn-office or take-home treatments that lift years of staining, typically in one visit.
Invisalign / AlignersClear removable aligners that straighten teeth without metal braces.
A free consult can tell you if your case qualifies for aligners.
BracesTraditional orthodontics for alignment and bite correction, for kids and adults.
DenturesFull or partial removable replacements for missing teeth, including implant-supported options.
Implant-supported dentures are an option here if you want a firmer fit.
BridgesFixed replacements that span the gap left by one or more missing teeth.
ExtractionsRemoval of damaged or impacted teeth, including wisdom teeth.
Same-day visits are advertised for painful or broken teeth.
If the tooth can't be saved, implant replacement is available at the same office.
Gum / PerioTreatment for gum disease, from deep cleanings to periodontal surgery.
Healthy gums matter before implant work; both are treated here.
PediatricDental care for children in a kid-friendly setting.
Dr. Myrna Altavas sees children, so the whole family can be treated in one place.
Technology & Equipment
iTero digital scanningDigital impressions replace the goopy tray molds; scans are faster, more comfortable, and more accurate for aligners and crowns.
Laser dentistryLasers can treat gums and decay with less drilling, less bleeding, and faster healing than traditional instruments.
3D CBCT imagingA cone-beam CT builds a 3D map of bone, nerves, and roots, the standard of care for safe implant placement planning.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Dr. Myrna Altavas offer dental implants?
Yes. Dr. Myrna Altavas's own website lists dental implants.
Does Dr. Myrna Altavas do veneers?
Yes, veneers are listed among Dr. Myrna Altavas's services.
Does Dr. Myrna Altavas offer financing?
Yes. Their site mentions financing or payment plan options. Contact the office for terms.
Can I get a same-day appointment at Dr. Myrna Altavas?
The practice advertises emergency or same-day availability. Call to confirm.
Where is Dr. Myrna Altavas located?
Dr. Myrna Altavas is at 4100 Empire Dr Ste 110, Bakersfield, CA 93309.